PIERS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. PIERS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PIERS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIERS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIERS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PIERS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in PIERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What stands out about PIERS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 8 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PIERS mean in Scrabble?
PIERS is the plural of PIER.
PIER(noun) — A structure built out from the shore into water, used for boats to dock, for walking, or for entertainment.
Anagrams of PIERS
The 5 tiles of PIERS in a different order — 8 found.
Words starting with PIERS
1 longer words begin with PIERS.
Words ending in PIERS
10 words end in PIERS. Useful as a back hook: play PIERS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in PIERS
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Common questions about PIERS
- Is PIERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIERS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIERS worth?
- PIERS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PIERS?
- PIERS takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PIERS:
Open PIERS in the Word Finder